词汇 | buckle |
释义 | buckle (verb) buckle 2 ENTRIES FOUND: buckle (noun) buckle (verb) 1 buckle /ˈbʌkəl/ noun plural buckles 1 buckle /ˈbʌkəl/ noun plural buckles Learner's definition of BUCKLE [count] : a metal or plastic device that is attached to one end of a belt or strap and that is used to connect it to the other end(皮带等的)搭扣,搭钩 a belt buckle皮带搭扣 — see picture at shoe 2 buckle /ˈbʌkəl/ verb buckles; buckled; buckling 2 buckle /ˈbʌkəl/ verb buckles; buckled; buckling Learner's definition of BUCKLE 1 [+ object] a : to fasten (something, such as a belt) with a buckle用搭扣扣住 Buckle your seat belt.系上安全带。 b : to attach (something) with a buckle用搭扣绑住 She buckled the horses into their harness.她给马套上马具。 2 a [no object] : to bend or collapse from pressure, heat, etc.(因受压、受热而)变形,弯曲,坍塌 The pavement buckled in the heat.路面在高温下软化变形了。 I suddenly felt dizzy and my knees/legs buckled. [=my knees bent and I began to fall down]我突然觉得头晕,膝盖/腿都软了。 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 He finally buckled under the pressure/strain of his job.工作压力终于把他压垮了。 b [+ object] : to cause (something) to bend or collapse使弯曲;使坍塌 Heat buckled the pavement.高温使路面软化变形了。 buckle down [phrasal verb] informal : to start to work hard开始努力工作 You had better buckle down if you want to get good grades.如果你想获得好成绩,最好开始努力学习。 buckle up [phrasal verb] US : to fasten your seat belt in a car or other vehicle系安全带 You should always buckle up [=(Brit) belt up] before you start driving.你每次开车前都应系上安全带。 |
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